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Has anyone used the Manual steering converter advertised by all the parts houses? My power setup has given up the ghost and I'm considering a cheap conversion to manual. Appreciate opinions Pro or Con... Thanks

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Manual box is slower ratio=easier to steer with no power. Power box is faster ratio = harder to steer with no power. I used to use a power box with no power steering in my dirt track cougar years ago. I was younger then and wouldnt do it again today. If your built like Hulk Hogan go ahead and convert to manual but I bet you wont like it. What gave up on your power setup? If you dont need all the pieces it shouldn be that expensive. I just rebuilt my p.s. control valve for like $40, and its not that hard to do.

I have my 69 Cougar in the shop getting a full makeover, color change, new front suspension, interior, rust repair, etc. I saved up and decided to buy a set of the expensive billet aluminum hood hinges, ($675) from RingBrothers site on eBay. They mailed the hinges to the totally wrong address in...

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OK, here we go. I'm stuck in a 2 week quarantine in Guam, so I have lots of time to bore you with my build of this 1970 Cougar. I'm unsure of the format so I'll just stumble along.
I found this car in North East Oregon. It was a 351W powered 1970 Cougar with a vinyl roof, C4 transmission and...